Plumbing fixtures play a critical role in our daily lives, providing us with essential functions such as drinking water, sanitation, and hygiene. However, not all plumbing fixtures are created equal when it comes to water efficiency. In this blog article, Read more…
As concerns about water scarcity and sustainability continue to grow, finding ways to reduce water consumption in buildings has become a critical focus for green building practices. While efforts to conserve water indoors are well-known, such as using low-flow fixtures Read more…
As concerns about water scarcity and sustainability continue to grow, building owners and designers are increasingly looking for ways to reduce water consumption in buildings. One effective approach is to calculate and monitor building water use reduction, which helps identify Read more…
As water scarcity becomes a growing concern, especially in regions with limited water resources, landscaping practices that promote water efficiency are gaining popularity. One important factor to consider in designing water-efficient gardens is evapotranspiration (ET) rate of plant species. ET Read more…
Waste water treatment is a critical aspect of building design and construction, as it plays a significant role in protecting the environment and public health. In India, the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has set guidelines and norms for waste Read more…
As urbanization continues to rise, the need for sustainable and cost-effective wastewater treatment systems in buildings becomes crucial. Wastewater, also known as sewage or greywater, is generated from various sources in buildings such as toilets, sinks, showers, and kitchens. Treating Read more…
Renewable energy curtailment continues to be a significant challenge for renewable energy developers in India, with developers alleging that older projects with higher tariffs are curtailed more than newer projects supplying power at lower tariffs. This issue was highlighted by Read more…
“Battery energy storage is a game-changer for India’s energy landscape, and coordinated government policies are key to unlocking its full potential. From knowledge sharing to funding and incentives, strategic measures can accelerate the deployment of energy storage technologies, powering a Read more…
The Indian government has recognized the immense potential of energy storage technologies in transforming the country’s mobility landscape and driving sustainable growth. In January 2019, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the National Mission on Transformative Mobility and Battery Storage, a Read more…
The integration of energy storage technologies with renewable energy projects has emerged as a game-changer in India’s quest for clean and sustainable power. The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has been at the forefront of driving this transformation through Read more…
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